Tracking Minnesota's Olympians

  • Updated: August 10, 2012 - 6:45 AM
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Tracking Minnesotans

The 14 Minnesota athletes competing for Team USA in the London Olympics: ( = competed Thursday)

Lindsey Berg Volleyball (women's indoor)

Tie: Gophers •Twitter: @Napela

Thursday: Returned after missing quarterfinal with injury and helped U.S. to 3-0 win over South Korea.

Ali Bernard Wrestling (women's 72kg freestyle)

Tie: New Ulm • Twitter: @asbernard86

Thursday: Lost in first bout and was eliminated.

Chas Betts Wrestling (84kg Greco-Roman)

Tie: St. Michael •Twitter: @chasbetts

Finished: Lost in 84kg competition and was eliminated.

Rachel Bootsma Swimming (women's 100-meter backstroke)

Tie: Eden Prairie •Twitter: @r_bootsma15

Finished: Swam semifinals of 100 backstroke but didn't advance to finals. Swam 4x100 medley relay prelims and received gold medal when the U.S. team took first place.

Kelci Bryant Diving (women's 3M synchronized)

Tie: Gophers •Twitter: @Kelci_Bryant

Finished: Won silver medal along with Abby Johnston.

Kara Goucher Track (women's marathon)

Tie: Duluth •Twitter: @karagoucher

Finished: Was 11th in the race with a time of 2:26:07.

Megan Kalmoe Rowing (women's quad sculls)

Tie: From St. Croix Falls, Wis., grew up in Minneapolis

Twitter: @megankalmoe

Finished: Quad sculls team won a bronze medal.

Kevin Love Men's basketball

Tie: Timberwolves •Twitter: @kevinlove

Competes: Friday vs. Argentina in semifinals.

Lynx players Women's basketball

Seimone Augustus (Twitter: @seimoneaugustus), Maya Moore (@MooreMaya), Lindsay Whalen (@Lindsay_13)

More ties: Whalen from Hutchinson, Gophers

Thursday: Helped USA to an 86-73 comeback victory over Australia in semifinals.

Alise Post Cycling (women's BMX)

Tie: St. Cloud • Twitter: @alisepost11

Friday: Semifinals and finals of her event are today. She finished eighth in Wednesday's seeding run.

Susie Scanlan Fencing

Tie: St. Paul •Twitter: None

Finished: Lost in women's individual epee; helped U.S. win a bronze medal in the team epee.

Amanda Smock Track (women's triple jump)

Tie: Melrose •Twitter: @AJTSMOCK

Finished: Failed to advance past prelims in triple jump.

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Minnesota - LP: V. Worley 3 FINAL
Atlanta - WP: P. Maholm 8
Cincinnati - WP: A. Simon 7 FINAL
NY Mets - LP: B. Parnell 4
Los Angeles - WP: H. Ryu 9 FINAL
Milwaukee - LP: W. Peralta 2
Oakland - LP: J. Parker 1 FINAL
Texas - WP: R. Wolf 3
Arizona 1 Bottom 6th Inning
Colorado 4
Washington 0 Bottom 5th Inning
San Francisco 0
Tampa Bay 0 Top 3rd Inning
Toronto 1
Chicago Cubs - J. Samardzija 6:05 PM
Pittsburgh - F. Liriano
Detroit - J. Verlander 6:05 PM
Cleveland - U. Jimenez
NY Yankees - H. Kuroda 6:05 PM
Baltimore - J. Hammel
Seattle - B. Maurer 6:05 PM
LA Angels - J. Williams
Philadelphia - C. Lee 6:10 PM
Miami - K. Slowey
Boston - C. Buchholz 7:10 PM
Chicago WSox - H. Santiago
Kansas City - J. Shields 7:10 PM
Houston - J. Lyles
St. Louis - T. Lyons 9:10 PM
San Diego - B. Smith
Indiana 7:30 PM
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Pittsburgh 6:30 PM
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